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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445.16, 667.16 and 239.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445.16, 667.16 and 239.49 is: 358.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445.16 : 667.16 = 239.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445.16/667.16 = 239.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445.16x = 667.16 × 239.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445.16x = 159,778.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,778.15/445.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 358.92

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